Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Atsdr Fy 2001 Profile and Annual Report

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is the lead public health agency responsible for implementing the health-related provisions of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, or Superfund). ATSDR's primary goals are: to identify people at health risk because of their exposure to uncontrolled haz. substances in the environ.; to evaluate relationships between haz. substances in the environ. and adverse human health outcomes; and to intervene to eliminate exposure of health concern and reduce or prevent harmful health effects related to releases of haz. substances in the environ. This report highlights ATSDR's accomplishments in FY 2001. Illustrated.Leonard, Barry is the author of 'Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Atsdr Fy 2001 Profile and Annual Report' with ISBN 9780756727734 and ISBN 0756727731.